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What is the difference between a sign and a symptom?
Sign - Objective (Erythema, Edema, lesion)
Symptom - Subjective (Headache, sore, tired)
What is cystitis?
Inflammation of the bladder - bladder and urethra wall become red and
swollen
Manifestations - UTI symptoms, abdominal pain
What is pyelonephritis?
o Infection in the kidneys
o Caused by E. Coli
What would cause a prerenal kidney injury
Low BP, heart issue, hypovolemia
Phases of acute renal injury
o Prerenal conditions - low BP
o Intrarenal conditions - reduce blood supply to kidneys
,o Postrenal conditions - Ureter obstruction
Enuresis
bed wetting
transient incontinence
temporary condition
stress incontinence
reduced urine pressure by coughing sneezing
urge incontinence
intense urge to urinate
reflex incontinence
caused by trauma or damage to nervous system
overflow incontinence
inability to empty the bladder, or retention
functional incontinence
physical or mental impairment
,What is the purpose of dialysis for a patient with kidney disease?
To filter and remove toxins that the kidneys are unable to rid the body of
due to failure, or reduced ability
Hemopoietin
produced by kidneys - stimulates red blood cell production in bone marrow
Renin
enzyme secreted by kidneys that participates in RAAS - mediates volume
of ECF
HSV 1
infection above the waist (Cold sores)
HSV 2
Genetal herpes - causes cancer
What is the type of incontinence caused by an increase in intraabdominal
pressure?
Stress
Possible complication from having human papilloma virus (HPV)
, Genital warts - cervical cancer
What organisms would be associated with pelvic inflammatory
disease (PID)?
o Neisseria gonorrhoeae
o Chlamydia trachomatis
o Men with BPH suffer from what complication of the disorder?
o Trouble urinating, infection, pain urinating, decreased flow
Na - Sodium
136-144 mEq
Hyponatremia - anorexia, gastrointestinal upset, poor skin turgor, dry
mucous membranes, blood pressure changes, pulse changes, edema,
headache, lethargy, confusion, diminished deep tendon reflexes, muscle
weakness, seizures, and coma |
Hypernatremia - increased temperature, warm and flushed skin, dry and
sticky mucous membranes, dysphagia, increased thirst, irritability,
agitation, weakness, headache, seizures
K - Potassium
o 3.7-5.2 mEq |
Hypokalemia - muscle weakness, paresthesia, hyporeflexia, leg cramps,
weak and irregular pulse, hypotension, dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram